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Re: mips gas is horribly broken


"H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org> writes:

> On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 05:12:43PM -0700, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> > 
> > Here is the comment from bfd_install_relocation:
> > 
> > entirely the wrong place for such a thing.  The second obvious point
> > is that the current code ignores the reloc addend when producing
> 
> Am I right to say the main problem with bfd_install_relocation is it
> doesn't alway do the right thing with the reloc addend?

I would say that the main problem is that it assumes that the object
file contents are valid, and that the relocation addend is valid for a
relocateable object file.

Ian


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